Imaginary Picture of HD 48679 b

Display orbital revolution of HD 48679 b around the hoststar HD 48679
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Exoplanet Name : HD 48679 b
Alternate Name :
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.9078 (Rjup) 10.1759 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 51.0550 (Mjup) 16232.3246 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 2.1100 (AU) 2.1100 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.8250
Orbital Period(Yrs) 3.0430
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 1111.50 (Days Obs.) 1130.84 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 156.7610
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 347.9 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 192.8 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 181.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 146.5 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 229.2 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 215.3 (K)
Size Class: Jupiter-size
Mass Class:
Detection Type : "Radial Velocity, Astrometry"
Mass Detection : Astrometry
Radius Detection :
Habitability by Solar Eq. Astronomical Unit: Not habitable
Habitability by Kopparapu: Not habitable
Star Name : HD 48679
Alternate Name :
Star Distance(LY) : 217.6
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 1.1 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 1.0 (Msun Measured) 1.0 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 0.0 (GY)
Temperature : 5564 (K)
Spectral type : G5V
UV portion[%]: 7.1
Visible portion[%]: 43.6
IR portion[%]: 49.2
Metalicity : 0.0
Absolute Magnitude: 4.7
Apparent Magnitude: 8.8
Right Ascension(RA) 104.5750
Declination (DEC) 80.9284
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HD 48679 b
HD 48679 b

  • HD 48679 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 48679, located about 217.6 light-years (66.7 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2022.
  • The host star HD 48679 has apparent magnitude of 8.8, with absolute magnitude of 4.7.
  • It is 1.0 times more massive and 1.1 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 5564 with its spectral types of G5V
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet HD 48679 b orbits around the star HD 48679 every 1111.5 days with its orbital distance of 2.11 AU ( 315651507.2 km)
  • (Projected orbit of HD 48679 b around its host star HD 48679)


  • The Star HD 48679 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.770 AU ( 115179249.2 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.064 AU ( 159207822.3 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.622 AU ( 242597488.6 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 2.386 AU ( 356992832.0 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of HD 48679 b : 347.91 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star HD 48679)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star HD 48679 distance : 0.808 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star HD 48679 distance : 1.023 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star HD 48679 distance : 0.988 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star HD 48679 distance : 1.084 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star HD 48679 distance : 1.818 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star HD 48679 distance : 1.918 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star HD 48679)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star HD 48679 distance : 0.806 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star HD 48679 distance : 1.052 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star HD 48679 distance : 1.066 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star HD 48679 distance : 1.850 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star HD 48679 distance : 1.924 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star HD 48679)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star HD 48679 and its Exoplanet HD 48679 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star HD 48679 and its Exoplanet HD 48679 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star HD 48679*)
    *Yamashiki YA et al. 2019 ApJ 881 114
    MUSCLES Paper I - France et al. 2016 ApJ 820 89
    MUSCLES Paper II- Youngblood et al. 2016 ApJ 824 101
    MUSCLES Paper III- Loyd et al. 2016 ApJ 824 102